Mahindra and Manulife announce that life insurance joint venture will expand in India

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) and Canada’s Manulife have announced a 50:50 life insurance joint venture to strengthen their financial services presence in India, pending regulatory approval Mahindra & Mahindra and Manulife have announced an agreement to form a 50:50 life insurance joint venture, subject to regulatory approval. The total capital commitment of each shareholder is […]

Holiday vacancies are increasing, but competition remains fierce – MoneySense

“After two down years, we have seen seasonal workforce demand actually become slightly stronger than last year,” said Brendon Bernard, senior economist at Indeed Canada, who also authored the report. Bernard said demand for seasonal workers generally mimics the broader state of the economy. The past two holidays were overshadowed by high interest rates and […]

By 2026, health insurance costs could double for millions as subsidies expire

Image source: Shutterstock For millions of Americans — especially retirees who don’t yet qualify for Medicare — 2026 could bring a painful surprise. Key subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which was expanded during the pandemic and extended through 2025, are set to expire soon. If Congress doesn’t act, health insurance premiums could double […]

Can you still become a multi-millionaire after age 50?

If you find value in these articles, please share them with your inner circle and encourage them to do so as well Sign up for my daily rich habits tips/articles. No one succeeds alone. Thank you!TOM@RICHHABITS.NET Yes, according to my five-year Rich Habits Study, which tracked 233 self-made millionaires versus 128 lower-income individuals, 28% of […]

And you thought it was about money!!!!

Once a woman achieves financial stability and no longer struggles to make ends meet, something changes dramatically within her…although she is rarely aware that this is happening. Her brain, no longer tasked with simply surviving, is ready to rewire itself. She finds herself longing for greatness and no longer content with mediocrity. She deeply desires […]

Will your travel insurance cover the flight chaos in the US? – Money sense

Hundreds of thousands of Canadians fly to and from the US every month. Those who purchased cancellation insurance before the government shutdown was announced as a travel advisory should be eligible for compensation, said Marty Firestone, president of Toronto-based insurance company Travel Secure Inc. That means travelers who recently purchased a policy or postponed it […]

How to Break Free from the Scarcity Mentality and Build Financial Confidence – MoneySense

An emotional, fear-based response, a financial scarcity mindset, often sends people down a rabbit hole of overthinking, leaving them with the belief that they will never have enough money to live comfortably and that they will always be stuck in some form of financial turmoil. This mentality can harm a person’s financial well-being and quality […]

DFS is launching a digital platform that will help startups access credit across PSBs

This initiative is backed by a model loan scheme and provides loans up to ₹ 20 crores | Photo credit: Deagreez The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, on Wednesday launched the Startup Common Application journey on the Jan Samarth Portal at the Public Sector Banks (PSBs) review meeting in New Delhi. The […]

Before you fire your parents’ financial advisor, do this first

Want to learn how to manage your finances in retirement? Make a financial planning appointment with your parents. I’ve had several potential clients reach out recently, not about their own situation, but because they are concerned about their parents’ finances. Sometimes it is a son or daughter who has read about high investment costs and […]